"Samuel Benge" <stb### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:
> "Robert McGregor" <rob### [at] mcgregorfineartcom> wrote:
> > For this image I used my 100x100 unit orthographic example as an image pattern
> > mask to specify target boundaries for tracing 1.3 million tree instances down
> > onto a plane, assembling a huge hedge maze.
>
> I really like this version. Is the tree a mesh, and if so, did you use a utility
> to generate it? Just started playing with Arbaro yesterday. Great program, but a
> bit difficult to use.

Yes, it's a low-poly mesh I made in Wings3d, with image maps and image pattern
masking for the branches. I got the idea for the tree from this Wings3d video
tutorial:

http://www.pxleyes.com/video-tutorial/daz-studio/10005/Making-a-CG-Christmas-Tree.html
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